from "Shaitan is smiling in Balochistan by Peter Chamberlin"
Posted on 01/01/2012 7:43:02 PM PST by SunkenCiv
Quetta: The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the Friday's blast in Quetta that killed at least 13 and injured 30 others.
BLA spokesman Meerik Baloch told reporters on phone that it was a suicide attack carried out by Darwaish Baloch who he said was a member of their Majeed Shaheed Brigade.
Police have not yet confirmed nature of the blast and police chief yesterday said preliminary investigation suggested it was a cra bomb attack.
"We are facing difficulties to know about the nature of the blast because many of the witnesses who were present at the scene have been killed," a senior police officer was quoted as saying.
One more body was recovered from wreckage on Saturday which raised the death toll to 13.
Balochistan has been witnessing a low level insurgency waged by nationalist, seeking more provincial autonomy.
(Excerpt) Read more at onlinenews.com.pk ...
from "Shaitan is smiling in Balochistan by Peter Chamberlin"
I purchased something made in Pakistan and returned to my home in ruralstan.
really folks ... how many friggin' 'stans ARE there ?
Thank you ravager .. I never knew that.
One of the largest “Stan” is actually India or Hindustan.
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